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Lucy Kaplansky is tagged as: folk, singer-songwriter, female vocalists, alt-country, folk rock

Lucy Kaplansky (born 1960) is a folk musician. Originally from Chicago, at the age of 18 she moved to New York City, where she became involved in the city’s Greenwich Village folk music scene.
In 1983, she decided to become a psychologist, enrolling in Yeshiva University. She continued playing music while completing her PhD, and began to have some success as part of a duo with Shawn Colvin. However, when they began to attract record company interest, Kaplansky declined, choosing instead to set up a private practice and become a staff psychologist at a New York hospital. For several years, she concentrated largely on her work, and played little in the way of concerts. However, she still did some session work, such as singing backing vocals in the studio for Suzanne Vega.
By the early 1990s she found herself increasingly drawn back to music. Colvin, who by this time had experienced some commercial success, offered to produce an album for her. The result, The Tide, a mixture of her own songs and several covers, was released by Red House Records (Greg Brown’s label) in 1994. At this time, she decided to give up her psychology practice, and return to music full-time. She released her second album, Flesh and Bone, in 1996.
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Top 10 Lucy Kaplansky Songs
You Just Need a Home (Spotlight)
I Had Something
Land of the Living
Manhattan Moon
Broken Things
Five in the Morning
End of the Day
Ten Year Night
Scorpion
Today's The Day
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Top 10 Lucy Kaplansky Albums
Fast Folk: a Community of Singers & Songwriters (Disc 1)
The Red Thread
Every Single Day
Ten Year Night
Over The Hills
The Tide
Flesh and Bone
Tide
Red Thread
The Tide - Newly Remastered
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